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Daily news and case law updates across five areas of social welfare law: welfare benefits, debt, housing, employment and community care. Subscribe for updates.

15 March, 2022

Number of PIP claimants approaches three million, with more than one in three receiving the highest level of award

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14 March, 2022 Open access

Government launches ‘Homes for Ukraine’ scheme, with recipients of help to have full and unrestricted access to benefits and other support

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14 March, 2022

Alignment of Northern Ireland’s rate relief scheme with pension age housing benefit to reflect amendments that removed the savings credit uplift from personal allowances

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14 March, 2022

Round-up of recent Employment Appeal Tribunal case law

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11 March, 2022

Scottish Government issues guidance to local authorities on the £150 cost of living council tax rebate announced as part of the 2022/2023 Scottish Budget

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11 March, 2022

Amendment of sole person rate relief rules that apply to those aged 70 or over in Northern Ireland

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11 March, 2022

Disregarding payments from the energy support scheme in Northern Ireland for social security purposes

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11 March, 2022

Numbers of households presenting as homeless and accepted as homeless in Northern Ireland decreased in second half of 2021

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11 March, 2022

Procedures to be followed by landlords when a contract holder requests a review relating to termination or extension of certain contracts under the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016

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11 March, 2022

Prescribed information about authorised deposit schemes in Wales that landlords who receives a deposit in connection with an occupation contract must provide to the contract holder

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11 March, 2022

Requirement on landlords in Wales to safeguard property left in a dwelling after an occupation contract ends as a result of abandonment

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11 March, 2022

Prescribed forms and notices in relation to occupation contracts under the Renting Homes (Wales) Act 2016

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10 March, 2022

CJEU rules that requirement for non-EEA national mother of EEA national child to have comprehensive sickness insurance did not apply once child acquired permanent right to reside and that, in period before that, requirement was met by affiliation to NHS

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10 March, 2022

Amendment of the definition of terminal illness for the purposes of universal credit and employment and support allowance

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10 March, 2022

Government confirms it will continue to pay the former Independent Living Fund recipient grant to local authorities in England in 2022/2023

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10 March, 2022

Doubling of universal credit appeals in the three months to December 2021 is main reason behind the first increase in total social security appeal receipts since late 2020

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10 March, 2022

Almost a quarter of initial ESA work capability assessments result in a fit for work outcome

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10 March, 2022

Disregarding payments from energy rebate scheme as capital for universal credit purposes

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10 March, 2022

Uprating of mesothelioma and pneumoconiosis lump sum payments from April 2022

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